Earthquake details

Thursday, December 28, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Thursday, December 28, 1995 at 08:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cayenne, about 1223.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -45.542 and latitude 13.652.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 13.652, -45.542
UTC time 1995-12-28 08:36:41.540
Location northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Country northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-12-28

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